Flint nodule

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Object Number 21-27-50/B2660

Display Title Flint nodule

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stone, ground stone nodule, long, round and pointed ends, point broken

Classification

Ground Stone

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / Thebes

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 15.1 x 2.7 x 2.5 cm (5 15/16 x 1 1/16 x 1 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object B-2660; 12

Provenance

Collector Robert de Rustafjaell

Donor Donated by Mr. August Heckscher (1921)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	21-27-50/B2662	Flint nodule	Ground Stone	Thebes
	21-27-50/B2643	Flint nodule	Ground Stone	Thebes
Image Not Available for Possible spherical hammer-pecking stone; from nodule; no flakes removed; pecking	46-73-10/53655	Possible spherical hammer-pecking stone; from nodule; no flakes removed; pecking	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer-pecking stone, cylindrical, barrel-shaped; both ends of small nodule fine	46-73-10/53699	Hammer-pecking stone, cylindrical, barrel-shaped; both ends of small nodule fine	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Polished nodule, somewhat axe-like; poll end pecked & battered; bit end pecked i	46-73-10/53661	Polished nodule, somewhat axe-like; poll end pecked & battered; bit end pecked i	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer-pecking stone; both ends of nodule pecked; 1 large flake fracture on one	46-73-10/53640	Hammer-pecking stone; both ends of nodule pecked; 1 large flake fracture on one	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
	14-63-50/B489	Flint or jasper nodule	Ground Stone Raw Material	Egypt
Image Not Available for Core possibly used as hammerstone; non flaked end of nodule exhibits slight batt	46-73-10/53669	Core possibly used as hammerstone; non flaked end of nodule exhibits slight batt	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; semi-cylindrical; highly worn nodule with 2 pecked & r	46-73-10/53743	Hammer or pecking stone; semi-cylindrical; highly worn nodule with 2 pecked & r	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone made from core; non flaked end of nodule battered; batterin	46-73-10/53654	Possible hammerstone made from core; non flaked end of nodule battered; batterin	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing and-or hamnmer stone; non flaked nodule; 1 end slightly pecked; other	46-73-10/53674	Smoothing and-or hamnmer stone; non flaked nodule; 1 end slightly pecked; other	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; short, cylindrical (barrel-shaped) nodule, both ends pe	46-73-10/53715	Hammer or pecking stone; short, cylindrical (barrel-shaped) nodule, both ends pe	Ground Stone	Los Muertos

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